Apply now for the University of Bradford Filmmaking Scholarships 2024

Apply now for the University of Bradford Filmmaking Scholarships 2024.

As a UNESCO Creative City of Film, the University of Bradford extends an invitation to aspirational filmmakers to apply for its MA Filmmaking Scholarship for the 2024–2025 academic year. With the help of this exceptional chance, aspiring filmmakers who are committed to using their artistic endeavors to further the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the UN will be supported.

What do the Filmmaking Scholarships offer?

• Three £5,000 scholarships are available for qualified international applicants.
• Five £2,000 scholarships are reserved for home applicants.

These scholarships are awarded as a reduction in tuition fees, helping students financially as they explore filmmaking in a city celebrated for its cinematic heritage and vibrant cultural scene.

Details of the Programme

Bradford is the first-ever UNESCO City of Film in history. This designation is a reflection of the city’s rich cinematic history, variety of creative filming sites, and dedication to honoring the moving picture, not simply a title.

The MA Filmmaking degree, offered by the University of Bradford’s School of Media Design and Technology, also houses the Bradford City of Film offices. This environment offers students access to important cultural events and distinctive educational opportunities in film, making it the perfect setting for learning and creativity.

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Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must have achieved a minimum of a 2:1 in their undergraduate degree (or equivalent).
• The scholarships are highly competitive, and not all applicants will be successful. The selection panel’s decision is final, and there is no appeal process.

How do I apply for the 2024 Filmmaking Scholarships?

Prospective students interested in taking advantage of this scholarship should prepare their application here (https://www.bradford.ac.uk/scholarships/ma-filmmaking-scholarship-2024-25/) by highlighting their academic achievements, filmmaking experience, and a compelling vision for how their work can contribute to addressing global challenges through the lens of the SDGs.

Applying for this scholarship involves a thorough preparation of your materials and a clear articulation of your filmmaking goals. Aspiring filmmakers should view this opportunity not just as financial aid but as a platform to engage with global issues creatively and effectively.

• Application Deadline: May 31, 2024.
• Candidates moving to the next stage may be invited for an interview to discuss their application and filmmaking aspirations in more detail.